Is Andrew Luck #AABAL1 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Andrew Luck #AABAL1 sell for $13.18, only $9.18 above the $4.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($6.84) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $4.00
- PSA 10
- $13.18
- PSA 9
- $6.84
- Gem premium
- 3.3×
- As of
- Sep 2, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $13.18 | −$15.82 | −$40.82 | −$141 |
| PSA 9 | $6.84 | −$22.16 | −$47.16 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $4.00 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $8.43 | −$45.58 |
| 50% | $10.01 | −$43.99 |
| 75% | $11.59 | −$42.41 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $13.18 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $11.70 | −$1.48 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| CGC 10 | $8.00 | −$5.18 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $8.00 | −$5.18 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
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Is Andrew Luck #AABAL1 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Andrew Luck #AABAL1 sell for $13.18, only $9.18 above the $4.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($6.84) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Andrew Luck #AABAL1 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Andrew Luck #AABAL1 (Football Cards 2012 Leaf Draft Army All American Bowl) sells for about $13.18 versus $4.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.3× premium as of Sep 2, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Andrew Luck #AABAL1?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $13.18, ahead of BGS 10 at $11.70. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Andrew Luck #AABAL1 need for a PSA 10?
PSA publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
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